Philadelphia 76ers at Dallas Mavericks
April 4,2021 at 7:30 PM
Sixers Dominate, Secure Win Over Mavericks
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Dallas Mavericks, 113-95, at American Airlines Center on Monday night.

The 76ers (37-17) moved 20 games over the .500 threshold with a dominant performance on the road against the Mavericks (29-24), as Philadelphia dominated the game from start to finish. The Sixers jumped out to a 30-26 lead in the first quarter and looked in complete control of the contest in the rest of the first half as well, winning the second quarter by a 30-22 score. The Sixers didn't step the foot off the game in the second half, and a 28-21 score in the third quarter allowed Philadelphia to hold a 19-point advantage heading into the final 12 minutes of the contest. Dallas won the final quarter by a 26-25 score, but that wasn't enough to make a comeback and the Sixers won with absolute ease, further enhancing their notion of looking like one of the best teams in the Association.

Joel Embiid was the best player for the Sixers in this game, and he ended with a 36-point output while adding seven rebounds, two assists and a steal. Tobias Harris chipped in with 10 points, four boards and four dimes, while Ben Simmons filled the stat sheet with eight points, seven assists, six rebounds and a steal. Furkan Korkman had 20 points off the bench, while Shake Milton chipped in with 10 points and five dimes as a substitute.

Luka Doncic was the absolute leader for the Mavericks since he ended with 32 points while adding four rebounds, a steal, a block and four assists. Jalen Brunson notched 15 points with six rebounds and two assists, while Dorian Finney-Smith mustered 12 points and 11 rebounds. No other player scored in double digits throughout the game.
Posted on: 4/12/2021 7:42 PM
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